Blockchain Daily Digest – December 6th, 2019
1. Binance CZ: We Have No Immediate Plans for a Chinese Yuan-Based Stablecoin
Recent announcements have created waves in the blockchain industry. Binance has been making its way around the world, enabling better adoption and an overall understanding of crypto.
2. Western Australian Police Force Seized 1.5 Million Worth of Crypto in a Drug Investigation
The Australian Border Force (ABF), the Western Australian Police Force announced that the force has arrested a 27-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman over drug probe, seizing and frozen an incredible amount of 1.5 million worth of cryptocurrency found in the electronic device held by the culprits.
3. Bitcoin Network Transacts a Whopping $8.9 Billion in a Single Hour
The Bitcoin network has reached an unprecedented level in terms of chain volume as it transacted $ 8.9 billion in one hour on Dec. 5.
4. Dr. Ben Goertzel—Striving towards an Autonomous Decentralized and Compassionate Artificial Super Intelligence
Dr. Ben Goertzel is the founder and CEO of SingularityNET, a decentralized blockchain-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) marketplace project.
5. Sofi BitLicense Receives NYDFS Approval
The New York Department of Financial Services' (NYDFS) has approved SoFi's BitLicense, a subsidiary of Social Finance, thereby agreeing and allowing its residents to get involved in digital currency trading.
The Top 5 Cryptos At a Glance
|
# |
Crypto |
Symbol |
Market Cap. |
Price (US$) |
Change % (24h) |
Trading Vol. (24h) |
|
1 |
Bitcoin |
BTC |
$134.400B |
$7,431.10 |
1.03% |
$17.562B |
|
2 |
Ethereum |
ETH |
$16.09B |
$147.83 |
0.76% |
$6.370B |
|
3 |
XRP |
XRP |
$9.60B |
$0.22 |
2.66% |
$1.432B |
|
4 |
Tether |
USDT |
$4.13B |
$1.01 |
0.18% |
$19.436B |
|
5 |
Bitcoin Cash |
BCH |
$3.85B |
$211.94 |
0.02% |
$1.101B |